Top 5 Best 57005 South Dakota Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,093 students in 57005, SD.
The top ranked public schools in 57005, SD are Brandon Valley High School - 01, Robert Bennis Elementary - 05 and Brandon Valley Middle School - 02. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 57005 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 57005, SD have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Best 57005, SD Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brandon Valley High School - 01
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
301 S Splitrock Blvd
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-3211
Grades: 9-12
| 1,345 students
Rank: #22.
Robert Bennis Elementary - 05
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2001 S Sioux Blvd
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-8010
Grades: K-4
| 556 students
Rank: #33.
Brandon Valley Middle School - 02
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
700 Holly Blvd
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-3214
Grades: 7-8
| 729 students
Rank: #44.
Brandon Elementary - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
501 Holly Blvd
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6315
Grades: PK-4
| 701 students
Rank: #55.
Brandon Valley Intermediate - 07
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6035
Grades: 5-6
| 728 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Brandon Valley Distance Learning Academy Elementary - 94
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6035
Grades: K-4
| 7 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Brandon Valley Distance Learning Academy High School - 92
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6035
Grades: 9-12
| 20 students
Rank: #88.
Brandon Valley Distance Learning Academy Middle School - 93
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6035
Grades: 7-8
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
201 W Park St
Brandon, SD 57005
(605) 582-6035
Grades: 5-6
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 57005, SD?
How many public schools are located in 57005?
9 public schools are located in 57005.
What is the racial composition of students in 57005?
57005 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 32% (majority American Indian).

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